Foreign Language Elective Courses
  • French I (0701320)
    Grades 9-12

    This course focuses on vocabulary, conversational practice, verb tenses, and idiomatic expressions. Reading and writing are introduced.

  • French II (0701330)
    Grades 10-12; Prerequisite: French I

    This course focuses on vocabulary, conversational practice, verb tenses, and idiomatic expressions. More advanced reading and writing are covered.

  • French III (0701340)
    Grades 11-12; Prerequisite: French II

    This course focuses on vocabulary, conversational practice, writing, and verb tenses. Includes idiomatic expressions and some translation of literature.

  • French IV (0701350)
    Grade 12; Prerequisite: Teacher recommendation required.

    This course focuses on reading and comprehension of French literature, including poetry. Advanced grammar and vocabulary are introduced.

  • Latin I (0706300)
    Grades 9-12

    This course includes the study of vocabulary, grammar, Latin roots, and English derivatives; Latin readings to develop an understanding of Roman civilization and culture. Reading selections in mythology, Roman history, and culture are included.

  • Latin II (0706310)
    Grades 10-12; Prerequisite: Latin I

    This course includes the study of vocabulary, grammar, Latin roots, and English derivatives; Latin readings to develop an understanding of Roman civilization and culture. Reading selections in mythology, Roman history, and culture are included.

  • Latin III (0706320)
    Grades 11-12; Prerequisite: Latin II

    This course includes the study of vocabulary, grammar, Latin roots, and English derivatives;Latin readings from original authors to develop an understanding of Latin literature.

  • Latin IV (0706330)
    Grade 12; Teacher recommendation required

    This course requires students to read, understand, analyze, and interpret the writings of Virgil or other famous authors of Latin literature.

  • AP Latin (0706360)
    Grade 12; Teacher recommendation required

    This course requires students to read, understand, analyze, and interpret the writings of Virgil or other famous authors of Latin literature.

  • Spanish for Spanish Speakers I (0790300)
    Spanish for Spanish Speakers II (0790310)
    Grades 9-12; Teacher recommendation required

    The purpose of this course is to enable students whose heritage language is Spanish to develop, maintain, and enhance proficiency in their home language by reinforcing and acquiring skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, including the fundamentals of Spanish grammar. The course content will reflect the cultural values of Spanish language and societies. The course will enable students to gain a better understanding of the nature of their own language as well as other languages to be acquired.

  • Spanish I (0706300)
    Grades 10-12

    This course includes Spanish vocabulary, grammar, conversation, reading, and writing, while introducting skills of speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis is on the communicative skills of listening, writing, and speaking. An introduction to the culture and literature of Spain and Spanish America is included.

  • Spanish II (0706310)
    Grades 10-12; Prerequisite: Spanish I

    This course includes Spanish vocabulary, grammar, conversation, reading, and writing. The course focuses on enhancing the skills of speaknig, reading, and writing, while continuing emphasis on the communicative skills of listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Exposure to the culture and literature of Spain and Spanish America will also be included.

  • Spanish III (0706320)
    Grades 11-12; Prerequisite: Spanish II and Teacher recommendation.

    This course is a continued study of vocabulary and grammar within the communicative skills, with an emphasis on speaking and writing.

  • Spanish IV (0706330)
    Grade 12; Teacher recommendation required

    This course is a study of advanced grammar and composition in a conversational approach in preparation for AP courses.

  • AP Spanish Language (0706360)
    Grade 11-12; Prerequisite: Spanish IV and/or Teacher recommendation.

    An AP Spanish Language course is comparable to an advanced level (5th and 6th semester or the equivalent) college Spanish language course. Emphasizing the use of Spanish for active communication, it encompasses aural/oral skills, reading comprehension, grammar, and composition.

  • AP Spanish Literature (0708410)
    Grade 12; Teacher recommendation required

    An AP Spanish Literature course is based on a required reading list. The works on the list are of literary significance and represent various historical periods, literary movements, genres, geographic areas, and population groups within the Spanish-speaking world. The objective of the course is to help you interpret and analyze literature in Spanish.